Oleum lauri

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DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.

Oil from the fruits of the true laurel, see also Laurii folii aetheroleum,

Empirical medicine: bruises, sprains, nail problems and rheumatic complaints.

Laurel oil is used in veterinary medicine e.g. as udder ointment or hoof care for horses, also for sprains.

Cosmetics industry: Laurus nobilis oil (INCI)

Undesirable effectsThis section has been translated automatically.

contact allergic reaction, see e.g. cap band dermatitis.

Last updated on: 11.02.2026